Onsior® (robenacoxib) is available in two formulations, so it’s convenient to administer in the hospital and at home.
1 mg/kg (0.45 mg/lb) orally once daily for up to maximum of 3 days. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual response.
Administer first dose approximately 30 minutes before surgery.
2 mg/kg (0.91 mg/lb) subcutaneously once daily for up to a maximum of 3 days.
Administer first dose approximately 30 minutes prior to surgery.
Subsequent doses can be given via subcutaneous injection or interchanged with oral tablets in cats ≥ 5.5 lbs and ≥ 4 months of age.
Onsior can be given for up to a maximum of three total doses over three days not to exceed one dose per day.
Administer the first Onsior dose approximately 45 minutes before soft-tissue surgery.
Administer (or instruct the owner to administer) the second Onsior dose approximately 24 hours after the first dose.
Administer (or instruct the owner to administer) the third Onsior dose approximately 24 hours after the second dose.